{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-amendment-regulations-2011/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-amendment-regulations-2011/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2011/1515",
  "legislation_title": "The Building (Amendment) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-amendment-regulations-2011",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendments to the 2007 and 2010 Regulations",
  "text": "(1) The 2010 Regulations are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 2 (1) (interpretation)–\n(a) in the definition of “energy efficiency requirements”, for “and 29”, substitute “, 29 and 40”;\n(b) in the definition of “renovation”, after “the provision of a new layer in the thermal element”, add “(other than where that new layer is provided solely as a means of repair to a flat roof)”.\n(3) In regulation 6(1)(a) (requirements relating to material change of use), omit “G2 (bathrooms)”.\n(4) In regulation 49 (transitional provisions: interpretation), omit the definition of “the 2010 Regulations”.\n(5) In Schedule 3 (self-certification schemes and exemptions from requirement to give building notice or deposit full plans)—\n(a) in column 2, paragraph 7 after “Ascertiva Group Limited” insert “Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited”;\n(b) in column 2, paragraph 11–\n(i) after “ECA Certification Limited” omit “or” and insert “,”,\n(ii) after “NAPIT Registration Limited” insert “, Oil Firing Technical Association Limited or Stroma Certification Limited”;\n(c) in column 2, paragraph 12–\n(i) after “NAPIT Registration Limited” omit “or” and insert “,”;\n(ii) after “Oil Firing Technical Association Limited” insert “or Stroma Certification Limited”.\n(d) add the following paragraph–\n“\n21. Installation, as a replacement, of a window, rooflight, roof window or door in an existing building other than a dwelling. This paragraph does not apply to glass which is load bearing or structural or which forms part of glazed curtain walling or a revolving door.\nA person registered by BM Trada Certification Limited or under the Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme by Fensa Limited in respect of that type of work.\n”\n(6) In paragraph 1(f) of Schedule 4 (descriptions of work where no building notice or deposit of full plans required) for “resting” substitute “testing”.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 15.7.2011, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1515/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:04:11.878606+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}